On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Brian Cuttler <brian AT wadsworth DOT org> 
wrote:
> amdevchec liked the drive, and amlabel and amcheck report
> success when labeling or checking it.

Sorry, I didn't mean to reply privately in my last message.  Anyway,
can you try running the amrestore under 'truss' to see what is going
on at the syscall level?  Just snip the part between where it opens
the tape device and the final error message.

Dustin

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